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Diabetes and Sex!!!

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Diabetes can affect all of the important things in our lives, and this one calls for some special attention. That’s why Toby invited an expert for this discussion about the challenges to intimacy. Janis Roszler, Ph.D. is a licensed marriage and family therapist, a board-certified sex therapist, and certified diabetes care and education specialist. Janis is a friend and colleague who has written several books and is “the Janis” of the popular Dear Janis advice column. This is an uncharacteristically lengthy discussion for our platform, but that goes to show how important the subject matter is to maintain the quality of life with diabetes and sex.

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A Better “F” Word for Diabetes Management

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I won’t try and convince you that the “F” word doesn’t fit the frustrations of diabetes management because there are times!!! But here’s an alternative “F” word that might reduce your need to resort to the one you try not to use around children – fiber. Watch this video to see how that might help.

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Diabetes and Carbohydrates – What You Need To Know About Sweets

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Ever notice how everyone without diabetes is anxious for you to give up sweets? No more sharing birthday cake, drop that cookie, donut holes are evil! So, if you’re not willing to swear off sweets forever, you’d better watch as I tell you exactly what you need to know about sweets.

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